A dark sky instead of the top of the tunnel
and the muggy air at the Metro station
becomes a fresh breeze in this perennial night.
snapsights
snap vision of places taken from a emotional point of view
Queensboro Bridge
NY City – The Queensboro bridge in the afternoon.
When approaching the bridge it almost seems impossible to pass through that steely forest.
Once onto I felt like being in a thick branched wood, made of very tidy branches.
Hidden cities 3
[…] if you move along Marozia’s compact walls, when you least expect it, you see a crack open and a different city appear. Then, an instant later, it has already vanished.
Italo Calvino – Invisible cities
Resistance
It happens,
you walk alone on your way deeply swimming in the stream of your own thought.
But raising your eyes you read a harmless sign
and you suddenly would like to do the opposite.
Trading Cities 4
In Ersilia, to establish the relationships that sustain the city’s life, the inhabitants stretch strings from the corners of the houses, white or black or gray or black-and-white according to whether they mark a relationdhip of blood, of trade, authority, agency.
Italo Calvino – Invisible cities
Exit Strategy
Exit strategy is the development of a system capable of leaving behind a situation which has become complicated, dangerous, negative.
Trying to minimize losses.
In order to leave the vision of the world which has walked us by the hand opon this thin layer of ice, perhaps we need to overturn our point of view.
Hello, world!
Walking on the stage of Manhattan’s streets, September led me to chose a NY taxi as a shelter from the rain.
Suddenly down from that stage, I could see an entire world on the sidewalks, from my favorable position in the orchestra pit.